Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer

Arcadis•Phoenix, AZ

21h

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to join its municipal water and wastewater team in Phoenix, Arizona. The engineer will collaborate with an experienced team to provide technical and design consulting services focused on instrumentation, control systems, and related network and communications infrastructure for municipal water and wastewater conveyance and treatment facilities. The role includes engineering and design work, project coordination, construction-phase services, field activities, and commissioning support. Travel is expected to be approximately 5–10% of the time, primarily within the Phoenix area. Arcadis describes itself as a global provider of sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, with more than 34,000 people in over 30 countries. The company emphasizes meaningful work, sustainable solutions, inclusion, and opportunities to develop a career path.

Requirements

0–5+ years of I&C, automation, and SCADA system design and implementation experience in the water/wastewater field.
Ability to work on multiple assignments at once, meet project deliverable dates, and complete other task-driven assignments.
Excellent oral and written communication and teamwork skills.
Experience applying instrumentation and controls to process and electromechanical equipment.
Basic understanding of industrial network design and implementation.
Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, MS Project, and Outlook.
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and willingness to travel for site-specific services.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, or a closely related field.
Industrial controls programming experience.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and design control system solutions that meet client needs in a collaborative environment.
Prepare technical memorandums and develop design criteria, SCADA system architectures, communication systems and network designs, P&IDs, SCADA network diagrams, process control descriptions, specifications, control schematics, panel layout diagrams, interconnection diagrams, and other I&C design documents.
Coordinate with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers throughout project delivery.
Provide engineering services during construction, including reviewing equipment and software submittals and shop drawings and responding to contractor requests for information.
Conduct field inspections and provide oversight for projects under construction, including identifying deviations from design, performing general QA/QC of completed work, and monitoring safety compliance.
Participate in factory testing, site acceptance testing, field inspections, startup, and commissioning-related activities.
Provide electrical design and coordination across multiple projects, with emphasis on medium- and low-voltage power distribution, motor controls, lighting, and grounding systems for water and wastewater projects.
Travel to support project needs, primarily within the Phoenix area, approximately 5–10% of the time.